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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
The Bankstown Farm.

Al meeting OF the Committee on Gene
ferries Yesterday morning In the Office o
nubllc charities Mr.. Hill stated that afteI
the meeting on the lst OF June he vent Il
The Auditors office prepared to sign th,
warrant for $4,000 for the purchase OF tht
Rankstown property, but the agents ol
owners fipdIng that they could not get thu
smount at once refused to accept the war
rant.
ON motion OF Mr.. Dickerson, 1t was re
solved that al such time as the agent OF ths
Bankstown property was ready to receive
the wsrrant the chairman, Mr. Hill, wa
authorized TO sign II and have the deed Il
the property duly recorded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
CAPTAIN sCOTF RULED.
lie, Too, ~ Required 10 Answer for
Alleged Contempt.

When Judge Holiday issued rules re.
garding The protest made at the second sale
Of the Gale 90. Mills property, he addressed
them only to Mr.. Cannon, who read t7c
prote,t, and Mr.. Todd, who signed ii. II
appearing in the proceedings OF Tnursdly
that Captain Il. G.. Scott, also Of counsel for
MIR. Todd. was equally concerned in the
matter. Judge IIolladay yesterday issued a
rule against him. The document i similar
10 The owes that preceded it, and closes as
follows:
Mr. scott "haying at his own
instance appeared at the bar OF this court
and stated that he was also counsel for
Charles l.. Todd: that the said protest was
read OF tnc aid sale 10y his advice; that he
held bim.,i responsible therefor, and bad
no al 0l0gy to make. it is ordered that the
said Robert c. Scott show cause before
this court on the 2d day Of July, 1887. ai
II A. NJ, il any be can, why he SHOULD not
be attached for contempt OF court in aud
about the matter OF the said protest"
TO This Captain Scott has demurred, and
also has made the same answer as his asSO-
clalc counsel, Mr.. Cannon, aud his clieut,
Mr.. Todd.
The little matter Of controversy In the
court dav before Yesterday between Cup
tain scott and Judge Holiday was settled
then and thUe by the Intervention OF
ironds, and this action is not m that di.
rection. He Is only now put in the cate
CORY with Mr.. Cannon aud slr. Todd.
This rule i, made returDable to-day, but
II Is not expected that these cases will De
decided until next week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
DOWNTOWN MERCHANT

~ ~
IA having passed several slespis's nishts,
disturbed by the agonies and cries II suffer-
ing child. and becoming convinced I that MRS.
wINsLow's SOOTHING sYRu? was Jus, tho
article needed, procured supply for theshiid.
On reaching home and acqaaintins HE vito
with what he had done she refused 70 have it
administered 70 the child. as she was strongly
10 favor OF Homeopathy. That sIsht she child
passed in suffering aud the parents without
sleep. Returning home the day following shs
father found the ,Bsby stili worse, and while
contemplating sy6,her sieepiess night ne mo-
ther stepped fr$n lhe room 10 attend ~ sons
domestie duties aud left the father with NO
child. During her absence he sdminissered
portion Of the Soothing Syrup 70, the baby and
said nothing. That sisht sil hands s'eps ssil
and The little fellow ssoke In mo morning
bright and happy. The mother vss dslAshsea
Win the sudden and wonderful change and.
although q nrss o1enasd q mo edsceptlsnpree-
Aced upon her. h4s Continued 70 use ~ syFsh
and su6erins. crying babies snd rsstiss nisne
have diusppsarsd. slnsle usai 8 ~ sysSp
nsver yst fallsd y rslisvs Ne naey - ss9ss
eone ~ prdudkp>s q No ns>hsE ~ ys&
dgvoolo&n nssah aAeus& H
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
order CoIumbus,s Cream To-Day.

While The Confederate veterans are
sweltering on the heights OF Gettysburg
Tomorrow and the Fourth, their dear fsmi-
lies leit in Richmond .bould console them
selves ar combat the beat by ordering
plentiful supplies OF Columbus's delicious
ly.nayOred Ice.Cream. Price Sl.2j per
gallon. Remember ID. Columbus. Third
and Broad,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Keruem her This.

Monday is the Fourth OF July-a general
holiday. All who have business with tho
banks. public Offices, freight depoIs, a.,
should remember this.
II Is also incumbent upon heads OF fsmi-
lies to order good dinners for two days
Sunday and Monday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
rxeurstan IN Lurny.

Tonight at 10r lock a special train will
leave Richmond ger the Newport News
and Mississippl-V.ae aey railroad for Luray
Cave and the Natural Bridge. Excursionists
arrive at Luray tomorrow morning at
ofQloeE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

cotton no further than ten or twelve Ieet
from the bank when he went under ana iost
his lie. HIS body was recovered ana tne
Coroner viewed it, but held no inquest.
Deceased was twenty-five years oi age,
was a factory.band. and lived with MS
father on north Twelfth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Pardoned.

A colored man named Edward Brown,
who was sent to the penitentiary from Roa-
noke county in May, 1886. for housebreAk-
ing, TO serve four years. was psrdoned by
Governor Lee yesterday on account OF his
hopeless illness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Phillins,s nizestihla cocaa

produces feeling Of lghtness and bGoyancy,
as against that Of weight, headache, and de-
preston 50 common with the ordinary cocoas.
IL Is nourishing TO n high degree, easily d.
gested. and delicious to the taste. Your drug
gist and grocer have IL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

BILIoUsSEss.-we have tested its virtue per-
sonally. and know that for Dyspepsia, Bilious-
ness, and Throbbing Headache It lie the best
medicine the world ever saw. We tried forty
other remedies before simmons Liver Regufa-
tor, but none Of them gave US more than tom
porary relief the Regulator not only relieved
hut cured us.-H. II. Jones, Editor Telegraph
aud hesssnger. Macon. Ga.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Had Pieurisy.

The city ambulance, under charge OF DR..
Rogers, was called TO the Kinney Tobacco
Works about 5o'clock yesterday afternoon
10 one Of the colored female operatives who
had pleurisy. She was relieved and taken
10 her home at 27l5 venable street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

Yesterday afternoon young colcred man
named Joseph Briggs was drowned while
bathing in the river near the ship.Iocks. A
number OF companions went into the water
with him, and they were all under the i'm
preston that be could swim, but be had
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Of surety for their good behavior. Fines
collected: Cisy, eS47.95; State, sll9; costs,
e126.70. Total, e793.C5.
Paying fn Conpeas.

A very large number OF liquof.dealers
yesterday paid their licenses In coupoas.
10 is claimed that In the end II will be seen
that nearly two thirds Of the dealers here
pay In coupons.
They proceed under Coupon-Kilier No.
I, and the coupons are cut from the bonds
In the presence OF the Treasurer. The
money and the coupons are both left with
the Treasurer. and after suit the money is
returned.
In some OF the saloons IN this city there
are signs up stating. "This House Paid its
Licenses In MONEY!
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

The Young Ladies Journsl, the Century
Tor July. and Country Gentleman have been
received from n. Leonard, newsdealer,
gOS Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Coupon.Cru.her Iniunctten.

Counsel IN this case have agreed to ask
Judge Bond to hear Attorney.Generh
Ayers's motion TO dissolve this Injunction
on Monday, August lst. IL Is believed
that Judge Bond can be here that day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
police Cears s..si.sie..

During the past month the Police Justice
disposed OF - criminal cases and tried
eco charges Of ordinance violations. On
criminal charges were cent on 20 TIA
Hastings Court for indlctmsnt b ~
grand Jury, = veze ccnyictc1 e mloae,
mesnor, and = were sest 70 ~ n ~ Iult
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Tbe Iaecss or Ice. water.

About 8 O'Clock last night after Mr.. Viii
liam Murphy, lamp.lighier, had finished
his Cuties he drank several glasses Of Ice
water, whicb caused an attack OK cramps.
He suffered very much for some time. The
ambulance was called and took bin home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
EOurfls of Iuly.

Remember, Monday next is the Fourth.
Send In your demijohns to-day Saturday
and baye them filed. This Is good wea-
iher for Claret. We have Imported md
Virginia. JULIEN BINPoRD,
1902 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

On the Fourth half-rates Will be charged
between all stations on the Richmond, Fred
ereksburg and Potomac railroad. LlmIte !
rcund-trip tickets will be sold.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
nOu.f Forget

that J. J. Harvey Is still at no. . east Broad
street, prepared 10 serve the public with
choicest cut flowers aud hot plInts.
Vases for sale and tilled al short notice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

A. J. Ferrandini, son Of Mr. II FerraD-
DIM, OF this city, who took a distinction Ia
the law school of The University OF Nir-
gina, will return for A summer course la a
short while
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

Thompson's Bromine aud Arsenic waser de-
lyered in any part Of the city at s4-oo dozen.
or 20 cents q single bottle.
X. q. CABEfI, JR,
Third and Main streets.
Telephone ga, or drop posiaLesrd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
WINE or CocoA-greatos, ncryine.

otierbum Lithia and Magnesia Water con-
stantly received fresh from the springs-25. per
gallon. Get testimonials at ScHGS's, Eleventh
and Main streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
nafIroad A..e.swent.. A

The Board OF Public Works met yester.
day and hesrd railroad representatives in
seard 10 tbe assessment OF their property.
No action vas taken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

DR.. Henley's Celery, Beef, and Iron
cOUlpensates for loss Of vitality andassists
nature In restoring health.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
DENIES III ALL.

Allen took the witness-stand again and
utterly denied everything that had been
testified TO by all OF the other witnesses.
Said he: "There has not been a word OF
truth spoken here this morning by
other witnesses, except that I met
shese parties In the alley.v itsppeared thai
II had been noised around the stable and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
DIR. AILARD MENlNGER,


Professor Of Chemistry, Medical college Stals
south Carolina:
81 have used in my own case and prescribed
for others Buffalo lithia " atcr for fric Aci1
trouble with excellent results, and regard u
az the s4fst. slfTssf. and most G'rffdD Wdg OF
removing from the system mis- most pernicious
deriyatiVe Of Jrca. t',c irfl, The retention OF
which ia tho system is followed py 80 many
di.tree.iuc symptoms. embracing GIW. tIt-
ctfl Of the irrv and E'df'cr, Ec-te'J"r"
Nairairir affections cases NJ Ht1iW Deurstioh
and Srrroiu Irr'abH,b and Aerrof@ As'tm7
caused by the irritating action of Uf'' Aed On
the bronchial tllt7'
sZiemsscn. I'm his great work. " Tho Cyclo-
pndia Of tue Practice OF Medicine under the
head of "Iitrsttai infQwIH1' ~ OF the ma
opfus that g.. InferstItial Afphrt.s- :
r., De- pathological state Of the hfnfys, al
4 ssent designated by the above name lalong
" "a several other names, represents M
y fri sfa1r ~ Whht ia known by authors -
.rfohfs Disease and is alleged 90 be the nlal
esult of diffu-e hethrifs.'
TJKCELl. IADD & CO., Agents.
lc 1SSaiw Richmond va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

Brain.workers will regain increased
mental power by taking DR.. Henley's Cele-
~, Beef, and Iron.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
CHARGES.

The CHARGES are a. fOIIOWs:
/. That the steamer IL allowed TO lie in
East river ten or twenty days while
dredgeTs work with impuni.y at their trade
near GWynn's Island, W;comico river, and
other places where dredging is profitable.
,. That Captain Foster is 80 near blind
that he cannot see vessel or person over
forty or tiiy yards, and that be is color
blind, and In consequence thereof unfit for
the position TO which be has been ap-
poiuted.
3. That for money he tows vessels from
Norfolk and o.her points 10 Moojack bay,
Gwynn's island, and otLer places.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
Personal,

Mr.. George W. II.Il left to-day for tho
White Sulphur Springs, where he will so-
journ for the season and will be glad 10
meet his friends.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02


Mr. Dorset said he was in the engine
bouse preparlng a report TO be presented
Al the meeting sf the Excuse Committee
when Womsck came in looking for Fuqua,
Wom.ck went Oh up 10 Fuqua's ofllce, and
the witness, seeing that he was excited and
fearing that a difficulty was brewing, wenl
no with bin, but Fuqus was not iound nl
there. witness renamed, as 1t was aoou'
time for the committee 10 meet. ana mo'
mack went down into the Council cnani'
Der. when be heard the pistol-sho. ne e
went down, and upon reaching the doci
leading TO the Council chamber be iounu
Mr. August holding womack. Mount.
castle came up aud Womack SAID 10 nIm
& You are the d----n scoundrel who cauEat
me- sud struck him over the eve
cHAIKnAk KAurxAN. ~.
Mir. A. ii. Kaufman, chairman " tps
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

IIU- TIIO 7. T'|NT7'
Professor of Pathology aud Practical Medicine
IN the Medical Department IL tho Uuiyor-
city of tho City Of Ncw York, Sc.
"For tho mast four YEAR / have used the
Bufalo Iiuia Naf,r iu tho treatment OF
Chronic Inf.rsff0f Nyiyts' occurring in
Glufr and Hheuaa'ic subjects Nth Nc HoH
q1drtcd btueHt. IN an Gofttu and Rheumatic
Z .tci4oa. r,yrri a. as h.ghiV ttcIc,of's.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
LIME, CEMENT, PLASTER, &c.

ALFRED KEEN
~ daily expected win 2,b0o barrels FRKSH
Ff0cKLASD LIAK schooner John 5. Beacham
Rop dlscharging ROCKLAND LIME.
Fun stock kOSENDALE, UNION, snd PORT
LAND CEMENT, ANCHOR LIME, FIRE
BRICKS, LATIis, PLAsT TEkkRs' HAIR, &C.
WARNER MOORE,
Lump and Ground Nova scotia Plaster.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
LEGIsLArIyE cOMNNITTEE.

II will be remembered that at the extra
session OF the General Assembly a special
Joint committee was appointed 10 lnyesti-
gate these charges. The committee was COM
posed OF Messrs. wilkins (chairman) OF
Northampton, Dalton OF Norfolk, aud
CurIett Of Lancaster. An effort had pre-.
yiousy been made by the Board OF the
Chesapeake to investigate the charges
made against Captain Foster, but the
witnesses would not attend the meet
ing OF tie board without their expenses
beng paid. The General Assembly, there
fore, at the suggestion Of The Board OF the
Chesapeake, adopted a resolution appoint
ing n committee 10 90 who're the witnesses
reside. take afiidlyt-, aud thus save lbr
large expense that would be incurred by
bringing the illnesses to Richmond. This
committee determined Immediately after
the adjournment of the General Assembly,
10 begin the investigation at Norfolk July
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
e4.65.

WINE OF CocoA.--Trade supplied by TRlB-
sgTT L TAYLOR, Sole Agents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

For general debility, resulting from warm
weather. use WINE OF Cocoa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
s. s. s.
.An0HcrR Richmond Cure


Ia MANS ARM HEALED AFTER EIGHTEEN
MONTHS RUNNING FROM A SCALD.
Dir. T. 7. JONES. the wcll-known engineer and
lnachiris, for james y. Boyd Co., OF this city
j. known 70 our citizens as man eminenily
worthy Of belief. lie gives his testimony as TO
Die cure by S. = s. Any citizen can interview
him as 10 his remarkable case and get the de-
4 iails of the wonderful effect Of =. 5. 5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
LATE wsATura REPORT.
IRN telegram 10 the nleratch.l

NY IVictfhIlh 20 the UINPH''"'I
f, WARRINGTON. u. G., July s-l 4.
- n--For Virginia. fair wca'het, eoutn-
ttNk .erly winds, stationary tehpor"-
II iturc.
- For North Carolina, fsir wcalher'
southeasteriy winds, STATIONARY @h-
ptrature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
BEYOND THEIR JURISDICTION.

At the meeting OF the board yesterday
the clerk was directed TO write Mr.. Bland
that the matter had passed out OF the hands
Of the board 10 the legislative committee !;
and The board also directed that the with
drawal paper be referred to the special
committee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02

loOK AND JOB WORK NEATLY
= xxEcgTED At TIE DISPATCH fKiNr'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
BUFFALO LI9HIA WATER,
SPRING No. ,,
FOR
BRIGHT'S DISEASE OF TIE KIDNEYS,
THE
EQUITY OR URIC !CID DIiTHESIS, &c,
De. WILLIAM ,. HASWoSp, or new YORK.
Sureeon.Gcneral Ct United States Army lRe
tired. Professor Of Diseases Of the Mind
and Nervous system in the Uniyor-

"Ihave for some time made use Of the But
falo Iiihia Water I'm cases of affections Of tho
Nervous Stsfcln' complicated with Briqhfs DIS
fase u nf hiQHsvs, or Wlth HoWg Olfhest'
The rrsu'fs haze hfTu GutIsnfV StiQGrt0rg.
IffIfI has for many ycsrs been q fGroTifc TcmedV
arih gac iu hts cdsrs. but the BUfa'o Lithid Wdf1
certainly acfs tstfCr daH any cItsfnpoTdne0us So
luton - fhc Litni1 salts and is. u9rcorfr, be'tei
borne ~ the Stomach. / aiso often prescribe 10
in thoeo cases OF CcrCbrgi HVperDDliG resulting
froqn csrr-1nsnfai i-ort-iu which tho condition
called Asrrots Dgeropsia oxists-dnd generally
IfiM lnGFIsi bsnlhL'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
TIE NEETING TO-DAY.

This special committee will meet in Nor
folk To- day. Messrs. wilkins and Dalton
are already 10 Norfolk, and Mr.. CurIet,,
who "a in this city, viii 90 TO Norfolk this
morning.
The committee has summoned witnesses
10 appear and Captain Foster has some
promUent citizens Of Tidewater who will
refue the charges made against hin, and
10 Il understood that be has demanded a
thorough investigation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
The Case OF the COrim andeF Of the
steamer Chesapeakc.

The Board Of the Chesapeake and its
Tributaries held a meeting at the Capitol
Yesterday 10 consider a withdrawal br Mr..
II. &. Bland, OF Gloucester, oil the charges
which bad been preferred by him aglinst
Captain Seth Foster, OF the Oyster.si i2amer
ChesaDe0Ee
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-02
CHARGES WITHDRAWN,

J. Taylor Strattou, Secretary.
Louis +. BOssieuX, Treasurer.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1887-10-29

Owl for the man who can die like a man
owl for the death gripe and the ringing of
steel Owl we are ready We wet ouf
beaks like eagles, our spears fash in the sun
we shake our assegais, and are hungry h.
dglt Who comes to give greeting TO the
chieftainess7 nnkosl kaaslf @Who woula
taste her kiss, whereof the fruit Is DEATH
the Woodpecker, |, the Slaughterer, |, III,
Swift footed l, Umslopcgaas. Of the tribe Of
tie Maquilisini, OF the people Of Amazulu
captain OF the regiment Of the Nkomaba
kosi. |. Umslopognas. the son OF Indazimhl
the son OF Arpl the son OF Mostlikaatze ! o.
the royal blood OF TChakn, OF the KING,
House, the Hinged Man. I the lnduna !
call 10 them as a buck calls, | challenge then,
] await them. Owl II is thou, II is thou"
As he spake. or rather chanted, his will
war song, the armed men, among whom Ii
the growing light recognized both Nasti
and Agon, came streaming up the stair will
a rush, and one big fellow. armed with i
heavy spear, dashed up the ten semicirculaI
steps ahead OF his comrades and struck al
the great Zulu with the spear Umslopogaas
moved his body but not his legs, so that the
blow missed him, and next instant lnlsosi
kaas crashed through head piece, hair and
skull, and the mans corpse was rafting
down the steps AS he dropped his round
hippopotamus hide shield fell from his hand
on to the marble, and the Zulu stopped down
and seized IL, still chanting as he did SO
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1887-10-29

among these thy waiting ladies any two Of
dlscretionlr
'Ay," she said. surely
"Thon bid them 90 out by the side entrance
TO any citizens whom thou canst bethink thee
OF as men loyal 10 thee and pray them come
armed, with all honest folk they can gather.
70 rescue thee from death. Nay question
not do as say, and quickly Kain here will
let out the maids
She turned, and selecting two OF the crowd
OF damsels, repeated tho words had uttered
giving them besides list OF the names OF
Tie mon to whom each should run
"Go swiftly and secretly go for your very
lives added
IN another moment they had loft with Ka
ra, whom hal told 10 reioin cs ilt the door
leading from the great courtyard ON 10 the
stairway as soon as he had made fast behind
tbs girls. Thither too, umslopogaas and
made our way, followed by the queen and
her women. AS we went we tore of mouth
fuls Of food and between them | told her
what knew Of the danger which eneom
passed her, and how we had found Kara. and
how all the guards and men serN ants were
gone and she was alone with her women IN
that great place, aud she told me, too, that a
rumor bad spread through the town that our
army had been utterly destroyed, and that
Sorais was marching IN triumph on Milosis
and how, m consequence thereof, all men had
faller away from her
Though all this takes some time to tell, We
had not been but six or seven minutes In the
palace and notwithstanding that the golden
roof Of the temple, being very lofty, was
ablaze with the rays of the rising sun, 1t was
not yet dawn, nor would DO for ansther ten
minutes. We were in the courtyard now
and here my wound panied me 50 that had
to take Nyleptha's arm, while Umslopogaa'
rolled along after us, eating az he went.
Now we were across it, and L,ld reached The
narrow doorway through the palace wall that
opened ON TO the mighty stair.
looked through and stood nghast as wei
might. The door was gone, and SO were thu
outer gates OF bronze-entirely gone, They
had been taken from their hinges, and, as w
afterwards found, hurled from the stairway
to the ground, two hundred feet beneath
There in front of us was the semicirculai
standing space, about twice the size OF I
large oval dining table, aud the ten curveC
black marble steps leading on to the mali
stair-and that was all.